Indonesian Government seeking to improve human resource quality
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, said that investment in human resource quality must continue to be bolstered so that Indonesia can become...
Revolutionise workforce management and improve employee satisfaction with AI
Indonesia's HR landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with artificial intelligence (AI) playing a pivotal role in reshaping how organisations manage their workforce. One...
Alibaba plans to set up regional distribution hub in Malaysia, say...
Alibaba plans to set up regional distribution hub in Malaysia, say sources
Alibaba Group Holdings Limited, often referred to as the ”eBay of China” is...
How Indonesia is boosting workforce productivity through large-scale training
Indonesia has the world’s fourth-largest workforce, with over 140 million workers.
However, the country's labour productivity remains relatively low at IDR86.5 million (US$5,300) per year...
Grab Indonesia’s Wiramudi Grab programme empowers women driver-partner
On December 19, 2024, Vantage Foundation announced its partnership with Grab Indonesia in support of their Wiramudi Grab programme, which is designed to empower...
New employment dispute centres to cover Singapore workers
With the recent launch of two new dispute management offices, workers in Singapore now have access to a “cheaper, better, faster way” to resolve...
Startup20 India: Indonesia’s edtech Cakap, shares the story of elevating human...
In the past, India was well known for its Bollywood films, now it is known as where Information Technology (IT) experts are from. In...
Indonesia to improve future workforce by allocating bigger education budget
The world of work has been transformed by the all-digital Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0), and human resources have increasingly become vital for countries...
Diversity thrives, inclusion prevails: HR Asia Best Companies to Work for...
The winners of the prestigious HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Thailand 2023 awards have been announced by HR Asia, a...
Women hold top management jobs in Malaysia civil service
As high as 35% of top policy-making positions are held by women in Malaysia’s public sector.
The latest figures – 1,419 women holding top positions...
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Short on workers, Japan retailer hires remote cashiers living overseas
One of Japan’s largest 24-hour convenience store chains is turning to remote cashiers based overseas in a bid to tackle the country’s chronic labour...
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Job growth in South Korea falters
South Korea's employment growth in 2024 slowed substantially compared to previous years, with December marking a net job loss compared to one year before,...
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9th Malaysian Shared Services and Outsourcing Week
Venue: Malaysia
Date: 13-16 June 2022
The pandemic has proved the importance of Shared Services, and the demand for Shared Services is rising. Malaysia remains...
